The train between Needles and Santa Barbara takes 11h 36m. There is at least one train per day from Needles to Santa Barbara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Needles and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Needles is at 12:14 AM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Needles to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Needles station and arriving at Santa Barbara station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Needles to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Needles Station.
Needles to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
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The distance between Needles and Santa Barbara is 467.5 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a train from Needles Station to Santa Barbara via Los Angeles in around 11h 19m.